أَوْبَةٌ ذ and ↓ أَيْبَةٌ Return; (T, A, K;) as also ↓ إِِيَابَةٌ , a subst. from آبَ. (Msb.) You say, لِيَهْنِئْكَ أَوْبَةُ الغَائِبِ [May the return of the absent give thee joy]. (TA.) And فُلانٌ سَرِيعُ الأَوْبَةِ and ↓ الأَيْبَةِ Such a one is quick in return. (A 'Obeyd, T, S. *) ― -b2- Return from disobedience to obedience; repentance. (TA in art. ايب.) ― -b3- كَلَامٌ لَا أَوْبَةَ لَهُ Speech, or language, without profit. (A.) -A2- أَوْبَةٌ is also the sing. of أَوْبَاتٌ, which signifies The legs of a beast. (K, TA.)
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